#2A9AA1#2A9AA1
#2A9AA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.096 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A9AA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 154, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.20, -27.79, -12.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.20, 30.51, 204.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.91% -0.0898 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.91% 0.096 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9406, 26.1744, 37.7652) |
| Luminance | 0.2618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.36
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.57
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.40
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.90
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A9AA1 #A1312A
analogous
#2AA16C #2A9AA1 #2A5FA1
triadic
#2A9AA1 #A12A9A #9AA12A
tetradic
#2A9AA1 #6C2AA1 #A1312A #5FA12A
square
#2A9AA1 #6C2AA1 #A1312A #5FA12A
split-complementary
#2A9AA1 #A12A5F #A16C2A
monochromatic
#113D40 #1D6C70 #2A9AA1 #3CC4CC #6DD2D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#2A9AA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#2A9AA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2A9AA1
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A9AA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A9AA1 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E93A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D87A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a9aa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 154, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.096 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77b8bc',
500: '#2a9aa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a9aa1; $custom-light: #77b8bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a9aa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 154,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.529,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6291,
"c": 0.09637,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.26177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A9AA1
secondary
#C06C67
accent
#4F46E2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081